Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet
How to work it out (Find the 100%): Find the base — the number that is 100% (the whole, the old value, the cost price or the marked price). Choose the formula: part = p% of the base, or percent = part ÷ base × 100. Check the answer by working backwards.
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- 1.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 57 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A farmer picks 250 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 3.A test has 50 marks. To get 86%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 4.A test has 200 marks. To get 88%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 5.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 6.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹200 to ₹184. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.30% of a number is 96. What is the number?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 141 and 59?
- 9.A number changes from 40 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 12% increase (c) 30% increase (d) 12% decrease
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 33%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹156. What is the loss percentage?
- 12.A table fan costs ₹1350 before tax and ₹1512 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 13.What is the percentage difference between 114 and 186?
- 14.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 100% decrease (c) 100% increase (d) 50% decrease
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 84 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.236 is what percent of 400?
- 19.35% of 180 =
- 20.The price of a kite changes from ₹25 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
- 21.24 is what percent of 150?
- 22.70% of 130 =
- 23.Aarav spent ₹90, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 24.A table fan marked ₹100 has 30% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.2% of 450 =
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 14 and 26?
- 27.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 28.550 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 29.Dev keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 30.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 31.A toy car costs ₹250 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 32.Sara scored 48 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 33.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 34.A table fan costs ₹1320 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.?% of 20 = 2
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.What percent of 80 is 32?
- 38.Ishaan scored 224 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 39.A torch is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹300. What is the discount percentage?
- 40.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 33 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 5
- 10
- 43
- 176
- less
- 8
- 320
- 82
- 30% decrease
- 99
- 22
- 12
- 48
- 50% decrease
- 76
- 98
- 16
- 59
- 63
- 12
- 16
- 91
- 360
- 30
- 9
- 60
- 6000
- 66
- 700
- 12
- 45
- 96
- 154
- 1386
- 10
- 219
- 40
- 56
- 40
- 45
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